There are 4 ways to get from Hiriketiya to Kandy by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Hiriketiya to Hattontaxi
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain Badulla / ...
3h 47mRs 8,801–11,883Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Balangoda to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
8h 12mRs 3,846–4,995Drive 137 km
- Drive from Hiriketiya to Kandycar 137 km
2h 38mRs 6,159–8,896Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hiriketiya to Kandytaxi 137 km
2h 38mRs 15,000–18,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hiriketiya to Kandy is to bus which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 5000 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hiriketiya to Kandy is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiriketiya to Kandy. However, there are services departing from Balangoda and arriving at Kandy via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Hiriketiya and Kandy is 134 km. The road distance is 137 km.
The best way to get from Hiriketiya to Kandy without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 47m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Hiriketiya to Kandy, including transfers.
Hiriketiya to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Balangoda station.
Hiriketiya to Kandy bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiriketiya to Kandy is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Hiriketiya to Kandy.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Hiriketiya to Kandy via Balangoda, Ella, and Ella in around 8h 12m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Balangoda to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–18,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne, The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games, and How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.